67.5% districts empowered women in decision-making, mobility: IIM-A study
A district-level analysis by the Gender Centre at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad compared and analysed data for women aged between 15 and 49 from a total of 705 districts ...
The Scariest Number About Social Security Is 0.5%
Just 0.5% of people surveyed told Gallup that Social Security’s crisis is the top issue facing the nation, Brenton Smith ...
Gunfire down 27.5% across Las Vegas Valley in 2024: LVMPD
Gunfire recorded by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police is down by almost a third across the Las Vegas Valley in 2024, according to ...
As rates tumble, Barclays is the last major bank with a CD paying above 5% APY — for now
Barclays still has a 6-month CD 5.10% APY. CD rates have dropped after the Fed announced a rate cut, but you can still lock ...
How the 5% Rules for Building Wealth Could Help You Retire Early
You get to stop working sooner and spend the rest of your time doing what you love. What could be better than that? The ...
The Fed's Massive Rate Cut Has a Huge Silver Lining for Savers Who Missed Out on 5% CDs
Say you've been holding off on signing or refinancing a mortgage because rates were stuck around 7%. Currently, the average ...
Jefferson County’s $1 billion budget includes 3.5% raise for county employees
Jefferson County employees will get a 3.5 % cost of living raise after county commissioners passed a $999,631,991 budget last ...
Novo Nordisk shares drop nearly 5% on disappointing obesity pill data
Novo Nordisk's shares fell nearly 5% on Friday after results from a Phase 2a trial of the Danish drugmaker's experimental obesity pill monlunabant came in below market expectations.
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Gas reserves in European USG facilities approach 93.5%
Currently, European UGS facilities are 93.45% full (5.32 pp higher than the average for this date over the past five years), containing 103.6 bln cubic meters of gas.
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Harris County passes 2025 budget, includes property tax increase from 3.5% to 8%
Harris County Commissioners passed a $2.67 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025, which has generated heated and emotional ...
Here’s where you can still score a 6% APY, and higher, on your savings – as the Fed cuts rates for the first time in 4 years
After years of rate hikes in its effort to tame rising inflation, the central bank has elected to do something it hasn’t done ...
Fed Cuts Rates by Half Percentage Point
The central bank’s decision brings the benchmark federal-funds rate to a range between 4.75% and 5% and follows an all-out ...